LILIAN WHITING - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 06/03/1906 - HFSID 313709
Price: $360.00
LILIAN WHITING
Writing to public health expert William Sedgwick, author Whiting
requests an extra ticket to a forthcoming lecture at the Lowell
Institute.
Autograph Letter signed: "Lilian Whiting", 1 page, 5x8.The
Brunswick, Boston, 1906 June 3. To "Professor [William T.]
Sedgwick,/Curator the Lowell Institute". In full: "Would it be
possible for me to have an admission ticket (or a lend on your personal card)
for Monday night? I have a guest from New York to whom I wish to give my seat
(who is so anxious to hear Prof. Lowell) & if I can go in I will take my
chances for a seat. Sincerely". Accompanied by an unsigned magazine
picture of Whiting.LILIAN WHITING (1859-1942) was an American
author and journalist who worked primarily as the literary editor for the
Boston Traveler and the Boston Budget. She is the author of
many works, including Paris the Beautiful (1908), The Lure of London
(1914) and the Golden Road (1918). William T. Sedgwick (1855-1921)
was an epidemiologist and bacteriologist, very influential in formation of
US public health policy. Boston's Lowell Institute has been offering a
combination of free public lectures and more specialized professional
conferences since 1836. Toned. Left edge worn. Normal mailing folds. Otherwise,
fine condition.
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